El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 PST
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El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, Manhattan Beach Cam and Surf Report


How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today?

The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 4PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)21s

Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)131313141321201918181716161616161515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17171717173478123110160149195131127127124116110107106103979290
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
10
W
15
NW
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossonononcrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
0.78
4:38AM
1.43
7:23PM
0.84
5:25AM
1.49
8:12PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
0.34
9:19PM
0.69
12:30PM
0.18
10:27PM
0.77
1:13PM
0.05
11:33PM
0.80
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------
Sunset---5:02-------5:04-------5:05----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151620211918171616172121201918171719222221202019
Feels °C (?)91115171413121111121716151413121315181817161614
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